Stephan Wedler
About Stephan Wedler
Stephan Wedler is a Finance Manager at Venator Pigments GmbH & Co. KG, with over 20 years of experience in financial reporting and accounting. He has a strong background in regulatory compliance and financial analysis, having previously held positions at KPMG Deutschland, Rockwood Pigments, and Venator Materials Plc.
Current Role at Venator Materials
Stephan Wedler serves as the Finance Manager at Venator Pigments GmbH & Co. KG, a position he has held since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and managing financial reporting. His expertise in SOX Compliance and Statutory Audit supports the company's adherence to regulatory standards. Wedler's focus on improving reporting systems enhances the efficiency and accuracy of financial data management within the organization.
Previous Experience at Venator Materials
Before his current role, Stephan Wedler worked at Venator Materials Plc as a Site Controller at Brockhues GmbH & Co. KG for a brief period in 2017. His responsibilities included managing site-specific financial operations and ensuring compliance with corporate financial policies. This experience contributed to his understanding of the company's financial landscape and operational requirements.
Career Background in Financial Management
Stephan Wedler has over 20 years of experience in financial reporting and accounting. He worked at Rockwood Pigments, now known as Huntsman Pigments and Additives, as Site Controller and Assistant to the Management from 2006 to 2017. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Auditor at KPMG Deutschland from 2000 to 2006. His extensive background in various financial roles has equipped him with a strong skill set in cash forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis.
Education and Qualifications
Stephan Wedler studied at Hochschule RheinMain, where he pursued a degree in International Business Administration. He achieved the Diplom Betriebswirt qualification from 1996 to 2000. This educational background laid the foundation for his career in finance and equipped him with the necessary skills to excel in financial management and reporting.
Expertise in Financial Compliance and Reporting
Stephan Wedler possesses significant expertise in SOX Compliance and Statutory Audit, which highlights his strong background in regulatory and compliance matters. His technical proficiency and attention to detail are evident in his approach to financial analysis and reporting. This expertise is critical for effective financial management and supports the overall financial health of the organizations he has worked with.